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About Me

Welcome to planet earth Phoenix. I have some amazingly inspiring, talented, and giving people in my life. Thanks to you all. Touch this for my IMDB page .

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I am truly leveled by a great voice and an amazing song. My lady is a songstress. Painting and painters - Michael Soloman, Michael Eklund. Coffee!! In Vancouver: Caffe Artigiano. Also very good: JJ Bean - kudos for fantastic store design at 14th and Main, Wired Monk, and newly in Yaletown: Cafe Cito - Thanks Adam for a wick-ass Americano. Cuban coffee, and Mud Coffee, born and bred on the streets of NYC. In Los Angeles Urth Cafe. I am currently drinking Americano Misto's.

I'd like to meet:

Phoenix Arvebro

Music:

Michelle Carter-Leis, Frank Sinatra, Etta James, CCR, Lauren Hill, Chet Baker, Aimee Mann, Big Night Soundtrack, Leaving Las Vegas Soundtrack,Magnolia Soundtrack,Kid Rock, Michael Buble, Bob Marley, Nina Simone, Billie Holiday, Radiohead, Guns and Roses, Aerosmith, Sarah Noni Metzner.

Movies:

True Romance, Magnolia, Dead Poets Society, Goodfellas, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, On The Waterfront, Reservoir Dogs, The Hustler, Tootsie, When Harry Met Sally, East of Eden, Maelstrom, Deer Hunter, Traffic, Amores Perros, Bullets over Broadway.

Television:

My upcoming show!!!, Entourage, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Arrested Development, Mash 4077th, Cosby Show, BJ and the Bear, The Fall Guy.

Books:

Siddhartha,The Intent To Live, Conversations With God, Motley Crue: The Dirt, Elia Kazan's A Life, Many many plays, Mind Power, Biographies in general, The Gift of Fear. Next to read: Guns, Germs and Steel, and Atlas Shrugged (Finally).

Heroes:

The women in my life. There's a few good men too. Warriors: My Dad, Larry Moss, Tim Perez. People who are doing what needs to be done and speaking what needs to be said. Not Heroes per se but actors who are kule to watch: Mr. Eklund, Benicio Del Toro, Mr. Big Brando, Johnny Depp, Paul Newman, Sean Penn, Daniel Day Lewis, Gary Oldman, The Barry Pepper.

My Blog

"Vancouver: New entertainment capital of the world."

Paris in the 20's, New York in the 50's, London in the 60's and now Vancouver in the new millenium. Vancouver is the vanguard for bold, edgy and excting art in the world. Great painters, singers, acto...
Posted by Nelson on Mon, 26 Feb 2007 12:56:00 PST

Patsy Rodenburg

I am back in Vancouver after studying with the world renowned voice and Shakepeare coach Patsy Rodenburg. I went to LA for two weeks to study with her. Her teachings are profound. I have a MUCH better...
Posted by Nelson on Sat, 19 Aug 2006 09:54:00 PST

Masters Chicanery

OK - here's another blog for Mel B. (I like your blogs too!)I shot Masters of Horror on Thursday. Wow, it was very physical.I think I got a better workout than I do with my daily regime.I had to attem...
Posted by Nelson on Sun, 30 Jul 2006 02:03:00 PST

Masters party

Had a good ol' time at the Masters of Horror/ Science Fiction party. Got to chat with Joe Dante a bit. Elliott Gould was there - we did not chat, but I think I shared a moment with Johnathan Frakes - ...
Posted by Nelson on Tue, 25 Jul 2006 10:14:00 PST

A Stripper Killer and a Baseball Player

Next week I will be playing Rodney Bearden on Masters of Horror. I will be a street preacher who becomes a little disturbed and tries to kill a stripper. But boy oh boy do I get mine in the end.I will...
Posted by Nelson on Sat, 22 Jul 2006 03:15:00 PST